418 Washington Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 418 Washington Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.224 acres (9,764 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$258,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,236 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0039690000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0039690000`
Alternative APN	`0000396900`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,302 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,302 sqft
Basement Area	1,302 sqft
Finished Basement	972 sqft
Unfinished Basement	330 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,764 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	980 sqft
Deck Area	154 sqft
Patio Area	161 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	418 WASHINGTON AVE
City	SHELDON
State	IA
Zip	51201-1729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FIFTH BEG 55 NE OF SW COR 17, NE 95 TO NW COR OF 17, SE TO NE COR OF 19, S ALONG E LINE OF 19 TO PT 85.5 N OF SE COR OF 19
Legal Subdivision	SHELDON 5TH ADD
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FLOYD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	490300

Owner

418 Washington Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	418 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1729
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20261860
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2026
Property Address	418 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1729
Document Number	0000001860
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2026
Instrument	20261860
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2026
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY, SECURITY FIRST TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$41,612.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	418 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1729

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001861,
Date	Jun 26, 2026
Instrument	20261861

Lender

Name	MLD MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.36%
Max Rate	-1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001862,
Date	Jun 26, 2026
Instrument	20261862

Lender

Name	MLD MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	10 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

Interest

Rate	6.36%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 418 Washington Ave was $3,236 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.4% from the year before.

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Sheldon City
Unified School District	Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,236.00 (+11.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$222,990 Land $24,030 Building $198,960	$222,990 Land $24,030 Building $198,960
2024	$2,904.00
2023		$186,530 (+24.01%) Land $21,450 Building $165,080	$186,530 Land $21,450 Building $165,080
2022	$2,512.00 Homeowner's exemption	$150,420 Land $18,490 Building $131,930
2021			$150,420 Land $18,490 Building $131,930

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 418 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 418 Washington Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Verizon.

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